The inclusion of caregivers in a holistic care approach represents a basic principle in
palliative care. However, many palliative care professionals have a lack of understanding of …

Palliative and hospice care aims to improve quality of life of patients' relatives, but still little is
known about their specific problems and needs. We present a comprehensive literature …

The complexity of palliative care means that the emotional distress and burden that primary
family caregivers suffer under can be particularly high. The objective of this study was to …

The impact of a childhood cancer diagnosis precipitates caregiver's engagement in spiritual
coping. This study aimed to explore spirituality among Malaysian Muslim caregivers of …

Background The palliative care period not only affects patients but also family caregivers in
many ways. Palliative care units are places where the spiritual needs of family caregivers …

Objective The vital role played by primary caregivers in caring for cancer patients is well‐
recognized, but the caregiver burden and impact on family functioning to caregivers' mental …

Background Spirituality can give meaning to life, providing support and guidance in complex
situations. Despite its importance in palliative care, the role of spirituality for family …

There are many additional considerations when treating older adults with cancer, especially
in the context of palliative care. Currently, radiation therapy is underutilised in some …

Spirituality is a critical resource for family caregivers of patients with cancer. However,
studies on spirituality are hampered because measures of spirituality lack consistency and …

Background: Caregivers of cancer patients experience a variety of challenges caused by the
prolonged burden of care. Many of these caregivers do not have the necessary knowledge …